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Instagram: ksoa_ygk The Kingston School of Art, a non-profit charitable organization, was formed in 1994.

Governed by a community based volunteer Board of Directors, the School is supported by fundraising, student fees, donations and grants. People involved in the School recognize the importance of art and believe that affordable fine arts programming should be available to the Kingston community. Volunteers are always welcome.

11/02/2026

🎨🖼️✨KSOA is excited to announce the first ever printmakers collective exhibition 2026! ❤️Public showing: November 18–22, 2026 📍Location: The Tett centre for a creativity of learning (The activity room), 370 King St. W., Kingston Ontario 👉Submissions: up to three pieces per member. ⭐️Become a member today starting at just $30 a month which includes submission privileges and three hours of studio time visit www.ksoa.info to learn more and sign up!

10/31/2026

Explore the vibrant world of floral illustration in this hands-on, creative workshop! Designed to be welcoming, engaging, and relaxed, this class guides you through the essential foundations of drawing and bringing flowers to life through colour.
Whether you are picking up coloured pencils for the first time or looking to refine your illustration techniques, this workshop offers structured step-by-step guidance.

No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and love for art/flowers! *Supply list on class page!
Link in Bio~!
https://www.ksoa.info/store/p128/Workshop%3A_Flowers_in_Pencil.html

10/30/2026

Come discover the joy of printmaking! Flowers, Ferns, Leaves, and more! Work with organic materials to capture the beauty of nature and fall. Experiment with gel plate printmaking in this hands-on, creative workshop! This course offers a relaxing, encouraging environment open to all levels.
Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced artist looking to explore a new medium, this workshop is tailored for you.
No previous experience or supplies needed—just bring your curiosity, enthusiasm, and willingness to explore, and enjoy the process! Use your finished prints to make handmade gifts or frame them as custom artwork.
Link in Bio~!
https://www.ksoa.info/store/p127/Workshop%3A_Learn_Gel_Printing.html

10/29/2026

Get cozy this fall and enjoy the art of calligraphy with Sheila Sim. This course offers a relaxing, creative environment and is open to all ages and levels. Whether you are a complete beginner or a returning student looking to expand your calligraphy skills, this class is tailored for you!
Link in Bio~!
https://www.ksoa.info/store/p126/Learn_Calligraphy.html

10/26/2026

October 29, Thursday 6pm - 9pm (Workshop)
https://www.ksoa.info/store/p125/Workshop%3A__Learn_Makeup_with_a_Pro_-_FANTASY_BEAUTY.html
Step into a world of magic and imagination! Join professional makeup artist Shannon Donnelly for a hands-on tutorial where you'll learn the enchanting techniques to design your very own fantasy-inspired look. Learn the core fundamentals, but with the room and encouragement to put your own creative spin on it.

With 7 years of expertise in theatrical makeup, special effects, and rich colour theory, Shannon provides step-by-step guidance while giving you full creative freedom to customize your own style.

“Shannon was prepared, took lots of time to tell us about the various steps... She is a delightful personality and really made the time fun.” — Elizabeth

10/26/2026

The Skull Look Makeup Workshop!
Our students did a marvelous job with our wonderful Teaching Artist Shannon Donnelly learning the techniques involved with an elevated skull makeup look. Just in time for Halloween!
Did you miss your chance to sign up, or maybe the spooky look isn't your vibe?
There is still time to sign up for Shannon's next Workshop: Fantasy Beauty
Next Thursday October 29th 6pm-9pm
https://www.ksoa.info/store/p125/Workshop%3A__Learn_Makeup_with_a_Pro_-_FANTASY_BEAUTY.html

10/20/2026

💫 Bippity Boppity Boo -- Cocktails, curtains, and a cause.

✨ Join the Kingston School of Art for a fundraising night at the Domino Theatre featuring Cinderella, a musical extravaganza in the tradition of British holiday pantomime. Enjoy a cash bar and snacks, then take your seat for a night of big laughs, big songs, and family fun. Every ticket supports the Kingston School of Art.

🎭 Tickets available: https://ticketscene.ca/events/65961/

💙 Thank you!

Domino Theatre, Kingston Ontario

10/14/2026

October 29, Thursday 6pm - 9pm (Workshop)
Step into a world of magic and imagination! Join professional makeup artist Shannon Donnelly for a hands-on tutorial where you'll learn the enchanting techniques to design your very own fantasy-inspired look. Learn the core fundamentals, but with the room and encouragement to put your own creative spin on it.

https://www.ksoa.info/store/p125/Workshop%3A__Learn_Makeup_with_a_Pro_-_FANTASY_BEAUTY.html

10/13/2026

Skull Look - Oct 22nd 6-9pm (2026) Thursday
Fantasy Beauty - Oct via oth 6-9pm (2026) Thursday
Visit KSOA. info to sign up!

10/05/2026

October 22, Thursday 6pm - 9pm (Workshop)

Ready to level up your look for Halloween? Join professional makeup artist Shannon Donnelly for a one night workshop tutorial where you'll learn all the essential techniques to create a dramatic, show-stopping SKULL LOOK! with plenty of room to put your own creative spin on it! With over 7 years of professional experience spanning theatre, special effects, and prosthetics, Shannon creates an encouraging, fun atmosphere for all skill levels.

https://www.ksoa.info/store/p124/Workshop%3A__Learn_Makeup_with_a_Pro_-_SKULL_LOOK.html

Address

1200 Princess Street
Kingston, ON
K7M3C9

Telephone

+16135491528

Website

https://www.ksoa.info/, https://linktr.ee/ksoa_ygk

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